Will your caterer "custom-make" your cake based on your individual preferences? Will you be choosing from pre-determined styles? Would you like fresh flowers or confectionery flowers adorning your cake? Important considerations for your cake.
It has been said that cocktail parties were birthed as a result of prohibition in the 1920’s when people turned from bars to in home entertaining and drinking gin straight from the bathtub.
The biggest recycling challenge for the world's largest coffee shop chain is convincing mills to accept more paper coffee cups, which most places put in landfill and a handful -- including Seattle and Bellingham-- recycle or compost.
It isn't pretty, but customers are using the coffee-mobile and plywood deck at Starbucks' Olive Way store on Capitol Hill, which will reopen this fall as the first official Starbucks to sell beer and wine. Its other two stores that sell beer and wine are called Roy Street Coffee & Tea and 15th Avenue Coffee & Tea, both on Capitol Hill.
It's been a Starbucks-heavy couple of weeks, between news the company generates and news that others report about it. Here are a few items I haven't posted individually but which are coming across the wires and shouldn't be ignored (with apologies to those of you who crave non-Starbucks news):